Call the Museum directly at 423-745-0329 for up-to-the-minute information about our latest programs, activities, and photo opportunities.

Toddler Time

Monthly programs and activities aimed at preschoolers and their parents or grandparents provide wonderful human-interest stories and delightful photo opportunities. Call 423-745-0239 for a schedule of upcoming events!  

A youngster digs for dinosaurs at the Toddler Time Archeology Camp.

4th Annual Wiffle Ball Tournament

Bring your camera to capture the playful antics--along with good-natured (though admittedly intense) rivalry--of participants of all ages in the Annual Wiffle Ball Tournament at Athens Regional Park on July 30 and 31.

Sponsored by the Museum and the City of Athens Parks and Recreation.

"Once Upon a Time" National Heritage Quilt Show

One of the Museum's most popular events, the annual quilt show draws participants and observeres from across the country. With them, these visitors bring one-of-a-kind quilts and engaging personal stories.

A quilt from the Museum's permanent collection

Vintage Vehicle Show

A popular community event, the Museum's vintage car show is held the first Saturday of every October and draws a diverse crowd--and equally diverse cars, trucks, and other classic vehicles.

Vintage vehicles vie for recognition.

Halloween Festivities

With activities for all ages, the Museum's Halloween events offer heart-warming--and blood-chilling--story and photo opportunities.

• Transylvania Tea Party Blood Drive, October 29: 2nd annual tea party and blood drive to support local health care facilities
• Museum Haunting, October 29: A fun, safe place for children to trick-or-treat and show off their spooktacular costumes!

Museum staff welcome guests to the Transylvania Tea Party Blood Drive.

Christmas

Holiday House, November 11: Embrace the holiday season with a celebration featuring glittering decorations, delicious food, and lots of shopping. It's an event community members will want to know about--and that you'll want to photograph!